Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach is a laid-back South Bay community popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts. The Strand bike path winds along the oceanfront between modern mansions and wide stretches of sand lined with volleyball courts. Low-key Manhattan Beach Pier features a quaint aquarium and views of surfers. There are several parks, and a small downtown area with boutiques, brunch cafes, pubs & creative, upscale eateries.
Properties
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Read more about >1000 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Commanding one of the most prominent corner positions on The Strand, 1000 The Strand is a rare multi-generational legacy coastal compound, completely remodeled in 2020, spanning approximately 6,000 square feet on an oversized, elevated lot along the coveted south-facing stretch of Manhattan Beach's most prestigious coastline. With sweeping Pacific Ocean views and a privileged vantage above the boardwalk, the residence offers a level of presence and architectural scale seldom found along this celebrated shoreline. A spectacular 400-square-foot oceanfront terrace overlooks the Pacific and the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, serving as the home's signature gathering space. From this elevated vantage point, owners enjoy uninterrupted sunsets and a front-row seat to Manhattan Beach's most iconic coastal moments, including world-class AVP volleyball tournaments and the beloved December fireworks display. Positioned along The Strand and a short stroll to downtown Manhattan Beach, the property offers effortless access to boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and the vibrant lifestyle that has made Manhattan Beach one of Southern California's most desirable beach communities.Rarely do properties of this scale and positioning come to market along The Strand. 1000 The Strand represents a true trophy estate and an opportunity to secure one of Manhattan Beach's most exceptional oceanfront residences.
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Read more about >3216 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
An exceptional architectural achievement by KAA Design and Matt Morris Development. Set along the iconic Manhattan Beach Strand, this remarkable residence overlooks one of the world’s most prestigious beaches with panoramic views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. A mahogany-clad circular staircase makes a dramatic first impression, linking the middle-level entry to the top-floor living spaces, while four levels of soaring 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows and doors bathe the home in natural light. Unique to the Strand, this estate offers bedrooms on all four levels. The top-floor outdoor living and dining area offers sweeping ocean views and uncommon privacy from the beach below, enhanced by bronze folding louvered panels that control light and protect the space from the elements. The west side features a beach room with an impressive bar, bronze shelving, lounge area, and pool table, while the east side includes a fully equipped gym and spa retreat. The level below offers a home theater, additional living area, wine cellar, and tasting room. With a striking beachfront façade framed by four two-story mahogany “masts,” the home preserves ocean views while providing privacy for the primary suite and Strand-level beach room. This extraordinary residence captures the essence of luxury Strand living.
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Read more about >1204 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Manhattan Beach Strand. This Strand home is a masterwork of contemporary coastal architecture. Designed by the renowned KAA Design Group and built by Baldwin Construction, this oceanfront residence is a rare legacy property that balances high-end luxury with the effortless spirit of California beach living. Rising three stories above the sand, the home is a study in organic warmth and modern precision. The design utilizes a palette of walnut hardwood, mahogany accents, and floor-to-ceiling bronze-framed glass. Offering approximately 5,372 square feet of meticulously planned living space. The home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Designed to offer privacy while maintaining an open, airy flow. An elevator serves all levels leading from the Strand-level "entertainer’s " floor—complete with a kitchenette, outdoor dining area with built in BBQ, fireplace, beach bath, and outdoor shower—up to the grand living areas defined by 9-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchen with spectacular ocean views. The 3rd floor primary suite is first class. The views are so dramatic they almost don’t seem real, but they’re real. The suite has its own oceanfront office, a private balcony and two walk-in closets, one of which is 15 feet deep. The 3rd floor also has a separate laundry. While the panoramic vistas stretch from the Palos Verdes all the way to Malibu, the true centerpiece of this location is the view of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The home is uniquely positioned to offer some of the best views of the iconic pier from a private residence. Whether you’re on the primary suite balcony or the main living terrace, the pier serves as a stunning, floodlit focal point against the Pacific Ocean. This location is ideal for gatherings with family and friends, whether its days at the beach out front of the house or its proximity to Downtown Manhattan Beach with the best restaurants in the city minutes away.
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Read more about >2420 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Welcome to your slice of paradise on The Strand in the heart of Manhattan Beach, where coastal elegance meets Mediterranean charm in this breathtaking corner lot waterfront residence. Nestled in one of the most coveted locations in Manhattan Beach, this stunning home features a separate 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit with its own 1 car garage. The main house is a 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home with a 3-car garage. The home exudes luxury and sophistication at every turn. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly blends the indoors with the outdoors, creating a perfect space for entertaining and relaxation alike. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, boasting high-end commercial-grade appliances that cater to the most discerning tastes. Ascend effortlessly between floors with the two-stop circular glass elevator, adding a touch of modern convenience to the timeless allure of the home. The entire third story is dedicated to the lavish master suite, offering unparalleled privacy and serenity with its expansive layout and panoramic views of the azure waters beyond. Wine connoisseurs will delight in the expansive wine cellar, a sanctuary for storing and showcasing your prized collection in impeccable style. Whether hosting intimate tastings or simply savoring a glass in solitude, this cellar is sure to be a cherished feature of the home. Warmth and ambiance permeate through the home with two cozy fireplaces, perfect for chilly coastal evenings spent with loved ones. Step outside into the inner courtyard patio, where a built-in BBQ invites al fresco dining amidst tranquil surroundings. The spacious ground level family room serves as the second heart of the home,providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings large and small. With seamless access to the outdoor living area, you'll find yourself effortlessly transitioning from indoor relaxation to outdoor enjoyment, where the gentle sea breeze and breathtaking views create an ambiance like no other. The outdoor living area is a true oasis, providing ample space for soaking in the California sun or hosting gatherings against the backdrop of sweeping 180-degree white water views. Just steps from the sand, where each day and every sunset brings a new opportunity to revel in the beauty of coastal living. Experience the epitome of luxury beach living in this exquisite waterfront home, where every moment is infused with the timeless charm of Manhattan Beach.
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Read more about >500 N Poinsettia Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Take this opportunity to preview a custom-built home in the Hill section of Manhattan Beach. Its vantage point sitting atop a “T” street with a 75ft (approx.) wide frontage and oversized lot presents this home with expansive views from Palos Verdes Peninsula to Malibu. Exquisite details abound in this elegant French-styled tri-level home, featuring imported materials and fine finishes that add an element of luxury and sophistication. The first level includes a billiards room with a coffered ceiling, wet bar, three TV’s, and a built-in humidor cabinet with lighted cigar display. This level also includes a wine cellar with tasting room, a home theater, a guest bedroom, and access to a large garage that can accommodate up to 8 cars with an automated vehicle turntable for ease of parking. The garage has floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a storage room and a workbench area. The next level encompasses the main floor with a formal entry, a grand spiral staircase and four bedrooms. The primary suite offers a split-level space with adjoining sitting room, two fireplaces, separate walk-in closets and a private outdoor terrace with a water fountain and gym room. This level also includes a laundry room, a computer alcove, and a family room that opens up to an outdoor pool deck surrounded by lush greenery with a heated, salt-water pool and fountain feature, a spa, outdoor shower, basketball half-court and outdoor fireplace. The upper floor of the home with beautifully drawn light throughout showcases grand-scale living spaces including the formal living room and upper family room, two fireplaces and outdoor decks with sunset views of the ocean. This level also includes an office/bedroom, dining room, a chef’s kitchen equipped with an imported La Cornue French gas range, high-end appliances, and a butler’s pantry. French doors open up to an outdoor covered lanai overlooking the backyard pool area below with a fireplace, TV, built-in BBQ and ample room for seating. Ideally located just minutes from the ocean and Manhattan Beach Pier, this home has easy access to downtown boutiques, casual and fine dining, and vibrant coastal living. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby greenbelt and The Strand bike path for jogging, biking or walking. Close proximity to LAX airport also provides convenience for those who travel.
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Read more about >1404 Manhattan Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Welcome to 1404 Manhattan Avenue—an exceptional coastal residence just five homes from the ocean and two blocks from premier dining and shopping. Offering approximately 4,274 square feet (BTV), the home features five bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths, and a versatile recreation room, combining scale, design, and rare on-site parking in the Sand Section. Developed by TriWest, built by Pillar Construction and Designed by Kate Lester, the entry opens through a custom steel door into a refined foyer with stone detailing. The primary suite is a private retreat with a fluted stone fireplace, 10-foot ceilings, ocean views, and a spa-like bath with full-slab shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. A floating staircase and three-stop elevator connect all levels, where abundant natural light and ceiling heights over 10 feet create a sense of openness. The top floor, with dramatic 14-foot ceilings, serves as the home’s centerpiece—offering sweeping ocean views, including the Manhattan Beach Pier. The chef’s kitchen features a honed Arabescato marble island, walk-in pantry, plastered hood, and private BBQ deck. The adjacent family room includes a custom bar with Calcutta Onyx and beverage refrigeration, ideal for entertaining. Additional highlights include a main-level guest suite, laundry and mudroom, and a “beach room” with custom paneling and a statement bar. Finishes throughout include Roman clay plaster walls, custom oak cabinetry, Miele appliances, and Fleetwood sliding doors. A rare seven-car parking capacity—featuring a four-car garage with lift potential—sets this home apart. Complete with Control4 automation and integrated security, 1404 Manhattan Avenue represents a premier opportunity in the South Bay.
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Read more about >920 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
This is a once in a generation opportunity to acquire a property with triple prime location in one of the best, if not THE BEST, locations in all of Manhattan Beach. Situated at the corner of The Strand and 10th Street, 920 The Strand sits directly across from the volleyball courts, and just steps from the pier as well as Downtown Manhattan Beach with all of it's great restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A rare corner lot, it offers sweeping ocean views from both the front (West) and side (North), as well as much more abundant natural light, and cooling coastal breezes in comparison to the other properties on the strand with structures on both sides of them. Again, these are benefits, along with added privacy from having only one direct neighbor and adjacency to a quiet walk street, that come only with owning one of the few corner lots on the Strand. Another very unique aspect of this property is that it is being sold completely vacant, giving the new owner maximum flexibility whether for redevelopment, traditional rental income, or the rare opportunity to maximize revenue through short term rentals, as permitted in the Coastal Zone. This 4 unit property includes one 1-bedroom unit and three 2-bedroom units, all with amazing ocean views, as well as an extremely spacious outdoor area to enjoy the coastal lifestyle, soak up the sun, people watch, take in countless breathtaking sunsets, enjoy the big firework show, or enjoy having the best seat in the house for the AVP volleyball tournament. This unique offering is ideal for a visionary developer, a savvy investor seeking a trophy rental, or an owner who wants to live in one unit while generating income from the others. A truly rare opportunity on the Strand. Do not miss it!
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Read more about >121 16th Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
UNBLOCKABLE PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS FROM MALIBU TO PV. Perched on one of the most coveted walkstreet 100-block lots in Manhattan Beach, this exceptional residence offers permanent ocean views, unobstructed across the entire third floor kitchen and living areas on a 90-foot wide property. The one-of-a-kind views are due to the maximum height of the home in front being several feet lower than typical in the Sand Section due to the rare original positioning of the lots. Originally reimagined from the studs by renowned architect James Meyer of Lean Arch, the home embodies a clean, minimalist aesthetic with a serene, light-filled ambiance throughout. Thoughtfully designed, it features 4 bedrooms plus a good as it gets ocean view office, 4.5 baths, plus a versatile lower-level guest suite with a custom Murphy bed—which can serve as the 4th bedroom (BTV). The top floor showcases breathtaking, unobstructed west-facing views stretching from Point Dume to Catalina Island. A stunning great room seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, with expansive folding Nanawall doors opening to panoramic ocean vistas—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering ocean views, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with terrazzo floors, and an oversized frameless dual shower. The lower-level guest suite is equally impressive, featuring a custom Murphy bed, walk-in closet, and a stylish beach room with an entertaining bar, mini refrigerator, and ice maker. The ensuite bath is beautifully appointed with terrazzo flooring and a frameless glass tile shower. Additional highlights include a 3-stop elevator, 6 car parking, sonos, Lutron electric blinds, and countless custom details throughout. A rare opportunity to own a design-forward coastal retreat with enduring ocean views in one of Manhattan Beach’s most sought-after locations.
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Read more about >4320 The Strand Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
In dreaming, designing, and executing this truly irreplaceable 5-story oceanfront property by Michael Lee Architects, all elements have been expertly woven together into the ultimate representation of absolute perfection. Earth, air, fire and water stand in a visionary blend of architecture, function, and timeless presence forever making a unique statement along one of the most sought after stretches of coastline in the world. The facade is bold and beautiful, dressed in durable micro-layered Richlite wood & R100 privacy glass, then subtly trimmed in steel. Sitting proudly overlooking expansive views of the horizon which stretch from Palos Verdes and Catalina to the Malibu coastline. Watch endless world-class surf in El Porto from one of the very best vantage points in all of Manhattan Beach - the private, open concept living room perched high above the Strand. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass capture the shifting moods of the ocean presenting a different backdrop almost hourly. Open the room-height German-made Schüco 77 sliding doors to welcome the ocean air and expand the living area onto the deck beyond, where you can enjoy dramatic sunsets while soaking in your solid copper spa! The modern kitchen is outfitted with a full suite of premium appliance brands: Gaggenau, SubZero & Meile. Pantry shelving and appliance storage options are expertly designed right into the sleek cabinetry custom made by Design Support Woodworking. A 3-sided glass Ortal fireplace expands views of the ocean while seated at the custom built-in dining table. The master suite showcases front-and center views, blackout curtains, and built in bed platform and luxe master bath. Dramatic and discreet up and downlighting is used extensively throughout. This custom home holds numerous surprises, such as a media room with nearly 20 foot ceilings, a 2-story green wall and koi pond, top of the line Crestron automation, a four-stop, Italian-made glass and steel elevator from Elevator Boutique, 6 zone HVAC, full interior walk-in surf shower, a car lift-ready garage, a whole house water filtration + three 17 stage reverse osmosis systems, and radiant heat on all 5 floors, as well as both the master balcony and the top floor balcony decks. An innovative home office features a custom sit-stand desk with a large glass black board. Guests benefit from plenty of bonus parking nearby. Walk down the steps from the Strand onto the beach and straight out to some of the best surf in Southern California!








